topic:"Biography" found 31 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

"... That old rogue, the Iroquois Tete Jaune"

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Author: Klan, Yvonne Mearns

Call Number: P

Author: Klan, Yvonne Mearns

Physical Description: p. 18 - 21

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Biography; Fur trade; Hudson's Bay Company

Notes: In British Columbia Historical News, vol. 34, no.1 (Winter 2000/2001)

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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The adventures of Will Gadd Inc

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Author: Randolph, Mike

Call Number: P

Author: Randolph, Mike

Physical Description: p.68-73, 84-89 : ill., port

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Biography; Mountaineers, Canadian

Notes: In Explore, iss. 142 (Winter 2006)

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Andy Russell still ready to give polluters "hell"

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Author: Marshall, Andy

Call Number: P

Author: Marshall, Andy

Physical Description: p.4-5 : port

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Biography; Conservation; Watersheds

Notes: In Wild Lands Advocate, vol.11, no.5 (October 2003)

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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AWA founder's legacy shines bright

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Author: Marshall, Andy

Call Number: P

Author: Marshall, Andy

Physical Description: p.9

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Biography; Lundbreck, William

Notes: In Wild Lands Advocate, vol.10, no.5, (October 2002)

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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The Banff triangle

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Author: Penley, J. Kenneth

Call Number: P

Author: Penley, J. Kenneth

Physical Description: p. 20-23 : ill

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Biography; Cartoons; Christmas, Rev. F. Granville (Eric); Ross, Peter Murray; Smith, Mary Jane Emma (Mollie)

Notes: In Alberta History, vol. 49, no. 2 (Spring 2001)

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Believe and begin - Mt. Everest has followed Sharon Wood wherever she goes since her historic ascent of the peak in 1986. Over three decades later, her memoir Rising not only chronicles that achievement, but also culminates a writing process as challenging as the climb itself

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: May 2020

Author: Croston, Joanna

Publisher: Crowfoot Media

Call Number: P

1 website

Author: Croston, Joanna

Responsibility: Joanna Croston

Publisher: Crowfoot Media

Published Date: May 2020

Physical Description: p.50 - 55

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Women; Wood, Sharon; Everest, Mount; Authors; Biography

Abstract: Pertains to Sharon Woods career as climber and author with focus on her new book "Rising"

Notes: In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.05, May 2020

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual

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Bow Valley Monday/Tuesday magazine.

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Publisher: [S.l.] : The Magazine.

Call Number: P

Publisher: [S.l.] : The Magazine.

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Biography

Notes: Library has: Nov 1994-Aug 1995; Ceased?

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Carleton College

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Part Of: Dorothy Wardle fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of newspaper clippings, receipts, correspondence (photocopies), a bound copy of the second annual calendar for Carleton College (1943-1944), a programme for the First Commencement Exercises (November 3, 1943), Dorothy's personal reflections of her experiences working alongside Dr. H.M…

Date Range: 1942-1998; 1942-1943; 1947; 1998

Reference Code: M521 / I / A / 6-7

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Newspaper clipping; Textual record; Calendar; Private record; Published record

Part Of: Dorothy Wardle fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M521 / V75

Series: M521 / I : Dorothy Wardle Personal Papers

Sous-Fonds: M521

Sub-Series: M521 / I / A : Research and Writing

Accession Number: 7504

Reference Code: M521 / I / A / 6-7

GMD: Newspaper clipping; Textual record; Calendar; Private record; Published record

Date Range: 1942-1998; 1942-1943; 1947; 1998

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records (23 x 33.5 cm or smaller)

Scope & Content: File consists of newspaper clippings, receipts, correspondence (photocopies), a bound copy of the second annual calendar for Carleton College (1943-1944), a programme for the First Commencement Exercises (November 3, 1943), Dorothy's personal reflections of her experiences working alongside Dr. H.M. Tory at Carleton College (photocopies and handwritten originals), and two envelopes, 23 x 33.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to the founding, early years, and community impact of Carleton College, including instructor profiles, corporation and registration, a tribute to Dr. H.M. Tory (college head), and Dorothy's personal experiences and memories while working at the college from 1942-1944 as the first secretary. Newspaper clippings come from the Ottawa Citizen and the Ottawa Journal and are dated:; September 14, 1942; June 30, 1943; November 7, 1942; November 4, 1943; June 9, 1942; August 29, 1942; February 7, 1947 Correspondence between Dorothy and Blair Neatby is dated February 19 and February 25, 1998.

Notes: Carleton College is now Carleton University.; Blair Neatby was a historian who wrote a biography of Carleton College.He contacted Dorothy (ca. 1997-1998) to solicit her experiences and memories of when she worked there. "Creating Carleton: The Shaping of a University" was published in 2002.; Envelopes were originally used to file the records. There are notations and labels on them created by Dorothy.